One in 45 babies delivered in 2020 in England was born with a congenital anomaly, according to the findings of a new report from NHS Digital. The rate represents a 9% increase in the 5 years since the ...

KMCRI doctors successfully operate on rare 'foetus in foetu' case and perform emergency surgery on woman with diabetes.

The evidence that twins have a higher risk of congenital anomaly is strongest for monozygotic twins. The recent rise in the rate of multiple births, attributed to increases in maternal age and ...

Surveillance is defined as ‘the ongoing systematic collection, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of data, reflecting the current status of a community or population’. 1 Congenital anomaly ...

In 2011 and 2012, the Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, held a series of meetings to provide ...

First trimester exposure to either SARS-CoV-2 infection or to COVID-19 vaccination is not associated with congenital anomalies, according to the largest prospective study of its kind, covering nearly ...

Study eligibility criteria Studies of all designs were eligible (except case studies and reviews) if they were published in English, Spanish or French, and contained information on population ...

Researchers found that 5.2% of the infants had a major congenital anomaly. HealthDay News — COVID-19 infection and vaccination during the first trimester of pregnancy are not associated with ...

Background: Neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection, while uncommon, is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. However, there is little nationally representative data describing ...

Four U.S. senators have reintroduced legislation to ensure health insurance coverage for individuals born with congenital anomalies or birth defects. The “Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act” would close a ...

No link seen for infection or vaccination in the first trimester with congenital anomalies. HealthDay News — COVID-19 infection and vaccination during the first trimester of pregnancy are not ...